UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On February 27, 2024, Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that René Bernards, PhD, will present new pre-clinical data on the Company’s lead compound, LB-100, at the Joint Conference of European and American Associations for Cancer Research being held in Dublin, Ireland on February 27 – 29, 2024. Dr. Bernards is professor of molecular carcinogenesis at Utrecht University in Amsterdam and head of molecular carcinogenesis at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, and is also a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.
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(d) Exhibits
The Company is filing as part of this report the exhibits listed on the accompanying Index to Exhibits, which information is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 27, 2024 | LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ BASTIAAN VAN DER BAAN | |
Bastiaan van der Baan | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | ||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document) |
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